... for principals and a database of open positions for applicants. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Principals Behaviour Strategic hiring Teacher hiring The recruitment, development, and retention of effective teachers are among the top priorities of federal educational policy...

... studies to assess the impact of portable classrooms on teaching and learning. Findings No significant impact of portable classrooms on teacher perception, teacher morale, teacher job satisfaction, student achievement, and behavior is detected. Negative student attitude is found in one of the studies...

... previously never needed to be locked) and to the local primary school. Principals Behaviour Schools Australia Sharon E. Parkes can be contacted at: sharon.parkes@det.nsw.edu.au © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Concepts critical to the present study – values and effectiveness...

...Christine Richmond Chapter five addresses the difficult area of applying consequences for disruptive behaviour. While Rogers addresses the ambivalent nature of the concept of consequence, the content almost exclusively deals with consequences flowing from misbehaviour. Ironically an anonymous...

... to counter violence and aggressive behaviour in school, it obviously raises important questions as to the relevance of the knowledge we, as researchers, produce. How can we bridge the gap between research and practice? Does pre‐service training enable teachers and other practitioners to integrate what...

...Laurier Fortin Students’ antisocial behavior can often lead to violence in school. Longitudinal studies pertaining to antisocial behavior have contributed considerably to the development of knowledge in this field of research. This knowledge now enables us to identify the different developmental...

... and procedural justice theory. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Justice Schools Behaviour Conflict resolution Violence Internationally, there are heightened concerns about the level and intensity of violence across all school levels (Debarbieux and Blaya, 2002). The tragic deaths of students...

...Carol Hayden This paper focuses on the issue of exclusion from school in England. Exclusion from school is seen as indicative of behaviour that teachers find unacceptable within school, as such it represents their limits to tolerance. Aggressive, disruptive and non‐compliant behaviour features...

... of the study was to investigate transformational leadership behaviour and vision in schools. Four schools, in which the transformational leadership practices of principals were perceived by teachers to be characterised by individual concern and vision, were identified. A qualitative approach using semi...

... facto external validity. © MCB UP Limited 1995 Administration Assessment Behaviour Quality control Schools Central to the issue of school improvement are answers to the questions “Who controls schools?”[ 1 , 2 ] and “What is quality control?”[ 3 , 4 ]. A close examination...